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Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Join us for an exciting opportunity at Albertsons Companies, where innovation and customer service go hand-in-hand!

At Albertsons Companies, we are looking for someone who’s not just seeking a job, but someone who wants to make an impact. In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to lead, innovate, and contribute to the growth of a company that values great service and lasting customer relationships. This position offers the chance to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that’s constantly evolving.

Main responsibilities:

As a Replenishment Buyer II, you will be responsible for the profitable procurement of product lines assigned. You will buy in accordance with policies and guidelines set forth by the Company and the Distribution Center.

The position is based in MidAtlantic Distribution Center- Denver, Pennsylvania. 

Maintain acceptable service levels and ensure in-stock on all ad product Review and react to any issues on the daily out of stock report Constantly review forecasts (regular, promotional, and seasonal) and react to any trends Review and update buy multiples and purchase order constraints to correlate with forecasts Review and update lead times based on product demand, vendor behavior, and seasonal events Understand deal structures and incorporate into buying strategy to achieve best cost of goods; use forward buy opportunities to obtain best possible costs Check inbound purchase orders for timely delivery and proactively work with the vendor\broker on any foreseen issues Obtain inventory turn goals. Set and maintain inventory levels in relation to anticipated and actual sales Schedule purchases of perishable product and maintain code date requirements Assist in the maintenance functions pertaining to proper freight charges, pricing brackets, allowances and deal information Maintain an ongoing communication dialog with the Sales Manager(s), for consideration in making future buying and/or programming decisions Develop and maintain good working relationships with brokers, vendors, store directors, distribution center and division office personnel Assist in promotional distributions Secondary job functions (These are considered occasional in nature) Work on special projects as assigned by management At times the incumbent may visit the Distribution Center operations Skills and abilities required to do the job Bachelor's Degree, Management Certificate or equivalent experience required Retail operations management experience Marketing experience helpful Strong organizational and analytical skills Excellent communication skills, both oral and written Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and other Office programs Knowledge of distribution systems helpful Track record of good judgment and able to achieve results with minimum supervision Working Conditions: Most work is performed under general office conditions in a temperature-controlled environment. Incumbent may sit for long periods of time at a desk. Able to withstand produce cooler temperatures as needed. Equipment used to perform the job Incumbent will use calculators, keyboards, telephones, and other office equipment in the course of the workday Contacts Has daily contact with co-workers, suppliers/vendors and customers 

We are looking for candidates who possess the following:

Bachelor’s Degree, Management Certificate or equivalent experience required. 5+ years of Buying Experience preferred Retail operations/Marketing experience preferred or strong understanding of store operations and merchandising methodologies and practices. Working knowledge of procurement, logistics and inventory management practices. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, experience in taking initiative and making appropriate decisions. Strong organizational and planning skills Written and verbal communication skills as well as interpersonal skills to develop and maintain effective business relationships within and outside the company as well as mentor assigned buyers. Proficiency in PC systems required, including ability to utilize spreadsheets, macros and supply chain systems. Must have the ability to represent the Company’s interests in negotiations with outside professionals and suppliers Ability to concentrate and deal with frequent interruptions Travel Requirements: <10% Physical Environment: Bending, stooping and twisting required periodically. Spends long periods of time at desk or computer terminal. Uses calculators, keyboards, telephone and other office equipment during a normal workday. Workday is fast paced; some evening and weekend work may be required. 

We also provide a variety of benefits including:

Competitive wages paid weekly Associate discounts Health and financial well-being benefits for eligible associates (Medical, Dental, 401k and more!) Time off (vacation, holidays, sick pay).  For eligibility requirements please visit myACI Benefits Leaders invested in your training, career growth and development An inclusive work environment with talented colleagues who reflect the communities we serve

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